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    Help with Peltier

    Hey guys!!!I am having a problem with making tec cooler.The thing is that i starteda new project to make a tec refrigerator but here is a problem that when i connect peltier to heatsink and fan from hot side then the cold side becomes freezy cool but after a few seconds it turns very hot.O have...
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    Keyboard pressing multiple keys

    Hi! im having an issue with my coolermaster devastator 2 keyboard. It is pressing the letters B and V at the same time and N and M at the same time, the enter button also seems to be pressing together with the f12 key. All of this happens when i first turn my pc on and after 3-4 hours of on time...
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    Windows 10 not detecting *any* mics

    Hi, so I have a laptop, and a pair of HyperX Cloud IIs, they worked fine, until something happened. I tried to use Discord, and it didn't get feedback from my mic. I went to the control panel, and it didn't even get anything from my mic, the levels weren't rising. I reinstalled the drivers...
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    Problem playing games with my msi cr460 laptop

    Ok so a while ago when my laptop was on windows 7 i used to play games like Counter strike global offensive and left4dead 2 with no problem with stable 40-30 fps without any stuttering or freezing then my hard drive started to fail (western digital 500 gb) and i replaced it with a new seagate...
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    Synology 2600 Router constantly losing wireless signal across multiple devices

    Hi everyone - I own a Synology 2600 router and the folks over at Synology aren't the most helpful bunch I've ran into, so I thought I would come to this community because I've received a ton of advice here in the past by reading through other peoples posts. My modem is a Motorola SB8600 using...
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    Opening my first pc build.

    Hey, I am new here and I need your help. I am going to build my first pc ever, I have learned how to build it from youtube videos, articles etc. I just dont know what to do when I open it for the first time, do I need to get to the bios and what else should I do? Help me. Thanks in advance.
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    Can I move my documents from my HDD to my SSD?

    I just bought a SSD and installed windows on it and I was wondering am I able to move my documents from my old HDD to my SSD?
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    Alienware 15 R3 RAM upgrade.

    I'm looking for a compatible stick of RAM to upgrade an Alienware 15 R3. The option I am looking to buy comes with 1 stick of 8gb of DDR4 2400mhz RAM. Would this RAM be compatible: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B01BIWKP58/ref=ox_sc_act_image_2?smid=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&psc=1 Any help appreciated
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    Toshiba Portege not turning on.

    I have a Toshiba Portege R30-A1320, When I plug it in to power the computer power light and hdd light turn on then the power light just flashes twice orange then twice white, and repeat with the lights flashing.
  10. captaincharisma

    anyone know of a BT speaker that stays on when always connected to power

    hello everyone, I am wondering if anyone here knows of any portable Bluetooth speakers that will always stay on when connected to power. my situation is i have a sony BT speaker that i am using with a small amazon echo dot that i connect via the 3.5mm jack and i always have it plugged into...
  11. senislt

    Looking for a circuit diagram of battery pack A41-X550A of notebook ASUS X550.

    Looking for a circuit diagram of battery pack A41-X550A or nominals of positions 101, 102 and 103 of charge current regulator inside the pack. Regards, senis.
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    I7 930 vs Xeon W3690 For gaming

    Hello, i've been using my i7 930 for a while and i've been plagued by low fps while playing on newer titles and it has come to my attention that you can purchase a Xeon W3690 for around 100-120 bucks. I'm very tempted to upgrade for gaming purposes, here's a cpu benchmark comparing them both : (...
  13. omalley

    Dell Optiplex 790 SFF Ram Upgrade?

    Hello, I have a Small Form Factor Optiplex 790 that has a i3-2120, 3GB of DDR3 @ 1333, and a 250GB HDD. So, I'm wanting to turn this into a little mobile gaming PC and I already got a Zotac GTX 1050 ti low profile card in it and working. I'm going to also upgrade the i3 to a i7-2600, and the...
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    Pro tools 9

    I have a copy of my Pro Tools 9 but I can't find my ilok is there any way that I can get a new ilok
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    AC Origins BSOD

    I got 1050 TI, FX 8300, 8GB Hyperx, Motherboard GA-970A-DS3 rev. 3.0 while playing ACO i got 50 °C (122 °F) for cpu and gpu, gpu usage 85-99%, cpu in menu 50% average and in game 85-99% i play aco average 10 minutes and pc show bsod any help please??
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    1070ti core voltage

    It appears the 1070ti is voltage locked,so can I safely apply +100% on core voltage? Thx
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    1ms vs 4ms

    Hey guys, I have read multiple reviews on 1ms vs 4ms for gaming but I am still stuck on what I should go for. The monitor I was looking at was the XB271HU. Would this monitor still be good for gaming and is there any real difference between 1ms and 4ms. I will be playing games like Rainbow Six...
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    Is there anything I can downgrade?

    So I am buying a gaming pc and I am asking you guys if I should downgrade any of the components of the pc because I want to make it cheaper. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/GRv4tJ
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    Best cpu upgrade

    I have a GA-990XA-UD3 and currently have a 1055T 6 core clocked at 3.5 ghz i am looking to stream. I cannot really afford a new intel rig would a upgrade to a fx chip help?
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    How to set up router settings to use cameras on smartphone

    Hello, I had a camera guy come to my house and install a camera system. The camera system is wired to an asus router that acts as an bridge. It bridges wirelessly to a different router, TP link. The TP link router is the main router that provides wifi and is connected to the modem. Anyways...
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    PC works intermittently

    Sometimes it'll work good for a few days, sometimes, it'll freeze randomly. I wonder if it's the motherboard because i had some power outages a few times, even though the PC was on a surge, I don't know if it helped. I'd just like to nail it down, because the only alternative is to buy new...
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    Bluetooth PCI Card

    Hi there lovely community, I’m kinda stuck know, I have a Asus PCI only with WiFi and have no Bluetooth, I bought a usb Bluetooth 4.0 from Sitecom who didn’t work on my desktop, I don’t know why, it does on the desktop of my brother though. So my question is can I add another PCI with WiFi and...
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    Can I switch off my PSU power whenever I turn off the PC?

    Note: I have read another similar thread as this. But the situation was different. Hi peeps, I recently got myself a gaming desktop I built myself, and I noticed my mobo lights up in a bright red light which flashes, and fades in and out, whether the PC is on or off. The issue is, I believe...
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    Will my PSU be powerful enoguh?

    Hey Guys! I've built a PC and I used an online calculator to find out which PSU I need. Now I talked with a friend and he said it wont be powerful enough...can you help? My build: Corsair CX450 PSU - Asus H81M-Plus - Intel i5-4590 - Asus GeForce GTX 1050Ti - 2x 8GB Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3...
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    how do change my router password ?

    How do change my router password ?
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    HWiNFO is showing motherboard temperatures very high

    Both HWiNFO64 and other temperature monitors are showing temperature 3 at around 75C when im just idle and around 90C when gaming, pictures are included, this is the first time this has happened and my PC has just began to restart randomly in the past couple of weeks. I replaced thermal paste...
  27. Hassan_92

    SSD or RAM

    My Specs: i5-7600 Asus STrix GTX 1070 OC Edition 8GB RAM Seagate Barrcudda 2TB EVGA 650GQ i was wondering should i upgrade my RAM from 8 to 16 or should i get SSD?? My pc is open 24hrs sometimes on sleep & yes looking forward to buy PUBG & Assassin Creed : Origins Later im gonna get HTC vive...
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    Does my memory work

    I got an 8gb stick of memory it is ddr4 but it says dual channel technology. Does that mean I cannot use a single stick of it? I am using the as rock b250m pro 4 motherboard and it says it is unable to activate dual channel memory with only one or 3 sticks in the user manual. Can I still use 1...
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    How to add internal storage

    Can't update anything
  30. BenJi2d

    i7 4790k bottleneck 1080Ti, not sure if that's the issue

    Hi there people! As you can see from the topic, I've got a i7 4790k with an Asus Strix 1080Ti and I have a 1080p monitor. Let's not talk about how stupid this decision is if I'm not playing at 4k :D. I just had GTX 980 SLI, sold em both, and decided to buy what's best for the money I have. I...
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    does cheat engine cause viruses

    hi i wanted to check if it causes viruses
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    Is an overclocked 1070 enough for 1440p 165hz screen?

    I just cant get my head around this... Is this overclocked graphics card (https://www.amazon.com/ASUS-GeForce-STRIX-Graphic-STRIX-GTX1070-O8G-GAMING/dp/B01HDUVJ1I) Enough for this screen (https://www.amazon.com/PG278QR-2560x1440-G-SYNC-Gaming-Monitor/dp/B01N4ENDXR)? Cuz i found a wopping deal...
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    Help me choosing GPU for my old pc

    Hello guys, I have old PC, but i have no Video card in it, so i want to buy best GPU with my build. I have : P5kPL AM-in-roem-si , so i think it works on PCI 1.0 slot E8400 3.0 GHZ 2x2 800Mhz ram Good PSU What is best solution ? No budget limit.
  34. SupChance

    Are these the right things I need for my motherboard?

    Okay, so I need an upgrade badly. It's christmas time, I got money coming in from my pocket and luckily my grateful mothers. Lmao Anyway, I been searching around now for about an hour and a half with some friends online and we have come to some products we think is an essential upgrade. I...
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    What parts work well for a gaming pc that has a 1060 in it? (CPU, motherboard and RAM)

    I have a gtx1060 6gb gpu and want to upgrade my motherboard cpu and ram. What can I get for 300€ ? I use my pc only for gaming, all types of games but 0 productivity. What specific parts can I get? I don't really care whether ryzen or intel, I just want bang for buck.
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    HI, is there any safe tool or website which can download youtube videos in desired quality and video/audio file formats

    HI, is there any safe tool or website which can download youtube videos in desired quality and video/audio file formats ( mp4/mp3) and also i could select the time length of the media before downloading ( like i may be wanna download only 2 minute 30 sec to 2 minute 45 sec of a 5 minute song in...
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    Amd Vs. Intel

    I really want my money's worth for now and the future which for me is like 4-6 years. In terms of that which line of CPUs seems more reliable and future proof. I mainly game, but here and there I'll record and use some multi-tasking which I'm sure Intel will do me just fine. However with the...
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    Would you do it?

    We're back for another round of "Would you do it?" lol. I hope this is the last one. Would you upgrade from: Would you swap from: GPU: AMD 390x CPU: i7 4790k (Not OC'd) RAM: 16GB DDR3 HDD: 500gb SSD: 120gb PSU: 650w RM Corsair Win: 10 to: CPU: I5 6600k GPU: EVGA GTX 1080 FTW Motherboard...
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    My computer is taking alot longer than usual to start up...

    Here recently its been taking about 2 minutes for my computer to start up yet i have windows installed on a SSD, used to take about 10 seconds and its soo frusturating. I dont know whats wrong with it but i think i might know because when i start up my computer and finally get in i get a error...
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    Confused about RAM options for AMD motherboard

    Im buying a MSI B350M GAMING PRO. I'm looking for 2 x 4gb kit that runs at 2400. All the certified RAM is insanely expensive. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated!